The Godmother of Punk recalls being told by her guitar teacher that she could only play folk music on acoustic guitar – and ...

Billy Idol and Joan Jett put on the kind of concerts you can package in a time capsule as prototypical examples of Rock ‘n’ Roll 101. Playing on a rainy Thursday night, Aug. 28, at the Pine Knob Music ...

This week, Toyah and King Crimson’s Robert Fripp have set their way-back machine to January 2021 when, still deep in pandemic lockdown, they covered Joan Jett and The Blackhearts‘ “I Love Rock N’ Roll ...

NEW YORK — Alan Merrill — who co-wrote the song “I Love Rock and Roll" that became a signature hit for fellow rocker Joan Jett — died Sunday in New York of complications from the coronavirus, his ...

This year, Billy Idol was a first-time nominee on the ballot for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But when the list of final inductees for the Class of ’25 was announced last week, the ...